Biology:Greya sparsipunctella

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Short description: Species of moth

Greya sparsipunctella
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Prodoxidae
Genus: Greya
Species:
G. sparsipunctella
Binomial name
Greya sparsipunctella
(Walsingham, 1907)
Synonyms
  • Tinea sparsipunctella Walsingham, 1907

Greya sparsipunctella is a moth of the family Prodoxidae. It is found along the northern California coast of the United States. The habitat consists of low, forb-rich ocean cliff vegetation and moist coniferous forest.

The wingspan is 23–27 mm, making it the largest Greya species.[1]

References

Wikidata ☰ Q5608321 entry